Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Lineage — United States, December 29, 2020–January 12, 2021
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- 22 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
- Vol. 70 (3), 95-99
- https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7003e2
Abstract
This report describes SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, including the B.1.1.7 variant, and modeling data indicating that B.1.1.7 has the potential to increase the U.S. pandemic trajectory in the coming months.Keywords
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